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Good nutrition is essential to ensure a strong immune system throughout the life of cats and dogs. Age, disease or stress can all affect the immune system. Diet plays an important role to optimize immune function and ultimately strengthen the natural defense and immune response.

Muscle condition scoring is a hands-on method for evaluating lean body mass that can be used as part of nutritional assessments.

Assessing a patient’s nutritional status is a recurring process that entails more than taking a diet history.

An extended nutritional evaluation is important for pets at risk for nutrition-related problems.

Pets should be evaluated for the presence of nutrition-related risk factors as part of a screening nutritional assessment.

Meet Champ, a travelling, occasionally stressed canine athlete.

Identifying the four key components of an effective dietary recommendation.

Gradually transitioning onto a new diet minimizes the risk of stomach upset.

Homemade diets are perceived as healthier to some pet owners, but despite their draw, they may not be complete and balanced for healthy pets.

Raw meat diets are popular but may present several health risks.

Are raw meat-based diets a suitable option for pets?​

Understanding the stages of change can help you identify the right solution at the right time.